Uncle's War in the Fleet Air Arm by Pountney, Cyril Lt. Cdr. (A) - 1986: ( SIGNED BY AUTHOR )
by Pountney, Cyril Lt. Cdr. (A)
Uncle's War in the Fleet Air Arm: ( SIGNED BY AUTHOR )
by Pountney, Cyril Lt. Cdr. (A)
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- Paperback
- Signed
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Foreword by Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Hill Norton G.C.B.
Thrilling account of service in a Swordfish Squadron. Includes co-operating with RAF Coastal Command, Night Flying, Mine laying, and service on the Ark Royal Aircraft Carrier. In Ceylon, the Author (nicknamed Uncle) had his last flight in a Naval Swordfish aeroplane as he was shot down by a Jap fighter.
Illustrated with good selection of B&W photos.
FLAT SIGNED by the Author on title page "Best Wishes, Cyril Pountney "Uncle".
No other inscriptions except penciled bookseller note on half-title page.
155 p.pages, 230g, 8 1/2" tall.
Light crease to spine. Nice, clean copy.
Thrilling account of service in a Swordfish Squadron. Includes co-operating with RAF Coastal Command, Night Flying, Mine laying, and service on the Ark Royal Aircraft Carrier. In Ceylon, the Author (nicknamed Uncle) had his last flight in a Naval Swordfish aeroplane as he was shot down by a Jap fighter.
Illustrated with good selection of B&W photos.
FLAT SIGNED by the Author on title page "Best Wishes, Cyril Pountney "Uncle".
No other inscriptions except penciled bookseller note on half-title page.
155 p.pages, 230g, 8 1/2" tall.
Light crease to spine. Nice, clean copy.
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- Format/Binding Soft Cover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher United Writers Publications Ltd.
- Place of Publication Penzance, Cornwall
- Date Published 1986
- Keywords Biography/Military/Aviation/Navy Pilots/Maritime History/Signed Books
- Size 8vo
